BASEBALL

PV's Cruz McFadden (2-1) threw seven innings of shutout baseball, surrendering three hits and striking out eight. He was also 2-for-3 at the plate with an RBI. Bryce Newland finished 2-for-4 with a double and a run, and Nick Cooper was 2-for-4 with a double.

The Panthers' Rex Hartman (2-1) took the loss in four innings of work. The senior allowed two earned runs on seven hits.

McCloskey (1-0) allowed two earned runs on four hits while striking out four. At the plate, Huntington was led by Hunter Henneberger who went 1-for-2 with three runs and two RBIs while Devon Carroll finished 1-for-3 with three RBIs.

"We didn't hit the ball as well as we wanted but we were able to do some good things on the bases when we got on," Huntington coach Ed Yates said. "We had two errors in the same inning that led to (Eastern's) two runs. But overall, we played good defense."

Unioto 7, Logan 2

In a five-run win over Logan Tuesday evening, Unioto's Billy Book (1-0) earned his first pitching win of the season.

Book led the Shermans (8-1) to the win while tossing all seven innings, allowing four hits and striking out four. He was also 1-for-3 at the plate with an RBI.

Nick Ooten had a big day at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a double, two runs and an RBI. Carson DeBord also helped out, finishing 3-for-4 with a run scored.

Miami Trace 11, Westfall 1

The Mustangs (4-5) fell to Miami Trace in a non-conference battle Tuesday night.

Luke Blackburn (0-1) took the pitching loss in four innings of work, allowing two earned runs on a hit and striking out seven. Offensively, Westfall was led by Austin Nunemaker who was 2-for-2 with a run while Jayden Hammond was 1-for-3 with an RBI.

SOFTBALL

Paint Valley 14, Southeastern 4

The Bearcats (2-7, 1-3 SVC) got back in the win column Tuesday with a run-rule of Southeastern on the road.

Elizabeth Jenkins (1-0) got her first pitching win in the circle, going the distance and striking out two hitters. She was 1-for-3 at the dish with a walk.

Also contributing for PV was Haylee Vaughn who was 3-for-4 with a run and an RBI. Lea McFadden was 1-for-3 with a triple, a run and an RBI, Savannah Smith was 1-for-2 with a double, three runs and an RBI, and Lexi Woods went 2-for-3 with a double, three RBIs and two runs.

Statistics for Southeastern (1-6, 0-4 SVC) were not turned in before Tuesday's deadline.

Logan 4, Unioto 2

In a non-league contest, the Shermans (5-4) dropped their fourth game this season.

In the circle, Hallie Pinkerton (3-4) took the loss in seven innings of work while surrendering four earned runs on nine hits. Payge Arledge was 2-for-3 at the plate, Jocie Fisher went 1-for-3 with a run, and Kaleigh Uhrig was 1-for-3.

The Pioneers were led by Hannah Unger who was 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs. Kennedy Hammond was 2-for-3 with a run and an RBI, Evie Bennett went 1-for-3 with a run and an RBI, and Kaylea Cook was 1-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.

Waverly 7, Portsmouth Clay 5

In a two-run win over Clay, the Tigers (6-1) continued their hot start Tuesday night.

In the circle, Kirsten Blair (2-1) got the win in three innings of work. She allowed two earned runs on six hits and struck out two while going 4-for-4 with a double and two RBIs.

Kalicia Doles had another successful night at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, a run, an RBI, and a walk. Hailey Robinson was 2-for-4 with a double, a triple, a run and an RBI, and Hannah Robinson was 2-for-4 with a run.

TRACK AND FIELD

Waverly's girls, boys sweep Raidiger Invitational

WAVERLY - In a field of eight teams, Waverly's boys and girls both took home their hosted Raidiger Invitational titles Tuesday evening.

The Tigers' girls 136 team points — 13 ahead of second place Fairfield Union — while the boys put up 151 points — 12 ahead of Fairfield Union.